B2 Expression Neutral

मेरे मन में आया

mara mana ma aaya

It occurred to me

Meaning

To state that an idea or thought suddenly came to mind.

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Cultural Background

People often use this to soften a suggestion in a hierarchy. It is used to show humility by implying the idea was a 'gift' of the moment.

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Use it to be polite

It sounds less bossy than saying 'I decided'.

Meaning

To state that an idea or thought suddenly came to mind.

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Use it to be polite

It sounds less bossy than saying 'I decided'.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

अचानक _____ कि हमें घर जाना चाहिए।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मेरे मन में आया

The phrase 'mere man mein aaya' is the correct expression for a sudden thought.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A2

अचानक _____ कि हमें घर जाना चाहिए।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मेरे मन में आया

The phrase 'mere man mein aaya' is the correct expression for a sudden thought.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it works for any thought, good or bad.

Related Phrases

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ख्याल आना

synonym

To have a thought

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दिमाग में आना

similar

To come to the brain

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